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Lake Leake (palawa kani: kunawi) is the name of both a man-made water storage reservoir and a small township in the eastern midlands of Tasmania. The locality is split between two local authorities: Northern Midlands Council (53%) Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council (47%) The lake can hold 22.076 gigalitres (779,600,000 cu ft) of water. [2]
Freycinet Commonwealth Marine Reserve is a 57,942 km 2 marine protected area within Australian waters located off the east coast of Tasmania.It extends to the outer limits of the Australian exclusive economic zone in the Tasman Sea.
Tooms Lake is a rural locality and a lake in the local government areas (LGA) of Northern Midlands, Southern Midlands, and Glamorgan-Spring Bay in the Central and South-east LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about 47 kilometres (29 mi) north of the town of Triabunna. The 2016 census has a population of nil for the state suburb of Tooms ...
Great Oyster Bay is a broad and sheltered bay on the east coast of Tasmania, Australia which opens onto the Tasman Sea. The Tasman Highway runs close to the West Coast of the bay with views of the granite peaks of the Hazards and Schouten Island of the Freycinet Peninsula which are incorporated in the Freycinet National Park.
Clarence Point is a locality in northern Tasmania about 3 kilometres (2 mi) southwest of George Town across the Tamar River. Most of its population is settled along the riverbank. Clarence Point is also the name of the regional area that includes the village, which is part of the West Tamar Municipal Area. [2]
The area has been a popular fishing destination for locals and a holiday destination for miners from both Queenstown and Zeehan. Similar in most respects is the nearby beach and fishing area of Trial Harbour. There are no shops or facilities. Swimming, camping, fishing, sea, bush walking, four-wheel drive or all-terrain vehicle area. [8]
It is located approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Hobart, the state capital of Tasmania. The region forms part of the greater Pitt Water–Orielton Lagoon system, which is an important ecological feature of southern Tasmania. The estuary's main central basin connects with smaller sub-basins, such as Orielton Lagoon and Iron Creek Bay ...
The Mersey River is renowned for trout fishing, offering opportunities to catch brown and rainbow trout. [10] Recreational activities along the river include whitewater rafting, kayaking, and water skiing. The river hosts events such as the annual Devonport Regatta, which features boat racing, swimming, and woodchopping competitions.